The benefits of crossword puzzles for dementia patients have been widely discussed over recent years. This is because brain-training exercises can reduce the risk of developing dementia. Reducing cognitive decline with crossword puzzles There is something very...
Understanding dementia can be difficult for most people to come to terms with but explaining dementia to children can be a lot harder. Children’s book ‘Big Bear, Little Bear and Dementia’ helps to explain dementia to children. Book To Help Explain Dementia to a...
On Monday the 15th of November, Stanfield Nursing Home hosted a Q&A session on our Instagram! We answered any queries about our nursing care and care homes in Worcester in general. Here’s a summary of what you asked! Why do people get dementia? Dementia is caused...
Residential care home activities are created around people’s hobbies, interests and ways to stay active and healthy. One of these activities includes gardening, a hobby which has recently been said to improve the longevity of stroke patients’ lives. The same...
Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s People may often come across common myths about dementia because it is an umbrella term. Dementia is a term that is used to describe a collection of symptoms including memory loss, problems with reasoning, and communication...